Robe



.$R. R. SMITH ROBE Filed July P"1. 1922 W E M gatented Mar., ill, lSZQl,

RUTH R. SMITH, F VICK, COLORADO.

ROBE.

Application led July 31, 1922.

To aZZ whom t may concern:

Be it known that l, RUTH R. SMITH, a-

citizen of the United States, residing at Mack, in the county of Mesa and State of Colorado, have invented new and useful Improvements in Robes, oi which the following is a specification.

ln carrying out the present invention it is my purpose to provide a robe which will be found especially useful for automobile purposes and which will act as a protection against cold and inclement weather, and which at the same time may be Jfastened Securely and eectivel'y about the person and lheld in a fixed position so that the hands of the person using the robe will be free.

It is also my purpose to provide an automobile robe which will embrace the desired features of simplicity, efficiency and dura` bility, which may be manufactured and marketed at small cost, which will protect the person of the wearer against cold and inclement weather and enable the wearer to ride in comfort.

With the above recited objects in view, and others of a like nature, the invention resides in the construction, ncombination and Serial N0. 578,570.

longest dimensions arranged vertically of the robe. These flaps at their outer longitudinal edges are stitched to the body of the robe, as at 6, while the inner edges of the iaps are equipped with clasp members 7 engageable with corresponding members carried by the adjacent portion of the robe.

These flaps 5 when open are designed to encircle the bodies and after being wrapped about the bodies are clasped at their free edges to the robes, so that the persons using the robe will be maintained warm and comfortable and the robe held securely in place in a fixed position. Thus the hands of those covered by the robe are free and the robe held against accidental displacement.

While I have herein shown and described one preferred form of my invention by way of illustration, I Wish it to be understood that I do not limit or confine myself to the precise details of construction herein shown and described, as modifications and variations may be made Within the scope of the claims and Without departing from the spirit of my invention.

Having thus described the invention, what is claimed asnew, is 

